Temperature-insensitive strain sensor based on in-line Fabry-Perot interferometer

被引:1
作者
Wang, Yiping [1 ]
Liu, Shen [1 ]
Liao, Changrui [1 ]
Li, Zhengyong [1 ]
Wang, Qiao [1 ]
Yin, Guolu [1 ]
He, Jun [1 ]
Sun, Bing [1 ]
Zhao, Jing [1 ]
Tang, Jian [1 ]
机构
[1] Shenzhen Univ, Key Lab Optoelect Devices & Syst, Minist Educ & Guangdong Prov, Shenzhen 518060, Peoples R China
来源
23RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPTICAL FIBRE SENSORS | 2014年 / 9157卷
关键词
Fabry-Perot interferometer; strain sensor; PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL-FIBER; SINGLE-MODE FIBERS; CAVITY; SENSITIVITY;
D O I
10.1117/12.2059414
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrated a high-sensitivity strain sensor based on an in-line Fabry-Perot interferometer with an air cavity whose was created by splicing together two sections of standard single mode fibers. The sensitivity of this strain sensor was enhanced to 6.02 pm/mu epsilon by improving the cavity length of the Fabry-Perot interferometer by means of repeating arc discharges for reshaping the air cavity. Moreover, such a strain sensor has a very low temperature sensitivity of 1.06 pm/degrees C, which reduces the cross-sensitivity problem between tensile strain and temperature.
引用
收藏
页数:4
相关论文
共 16 条
[1]   Micro-air-gap based intrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric fiber-optic sensor [J].
Chen, Xiaopei ;
Shen, Fabin ;
Wang, Zhuang ;
Huang, Zhenyu ;
Wang, Anbo .
APPLIED OPTICS, 2006, 45 (30) :7760-7766
[2]   In-line short cavity Fabry-Perot strain sensor for quasi distributed measurement utilizing standard OTDR [J].
Cibula, Edvard ;
Donlagic, Denis .
OPTICS EXPRESS, 2007, 15 (14) :8719-8730
[3]   Microbubble based fiber-optic Fabry-Perot interferometer formed by fusion splicing single-mode fibers for strain measurement [J].
Duan, De-Wen ;
Rao, Yun-Jiang ;
Hou, Yu-Song ;
Zhu, Tao .
APPLIED OPTICS, 2012, 51 (08) :1033-1036
[4]   Spheroidal Fabry-Perot microcavities in optical fibers for high-sensitivity sensing [J].
Favero, F. C. ;
Araujo, L. ;
Bouwmans, G. ;
Finazzi, V. ;
Villatoro, J. ;
Pruneri, V. .
OPTICS EXPRESS, 2012, 20 (07) :7112-7118
[5]   Towards the control of highly sensitive Fabry-Perot strain sensor based on hollow-core ring photonic crystal fiber [J].
Ferreira, Marta S. ;
Bierlich, Joerg ;
Kobelke, Jens ;
Schuster, Kay ;
Santos, Jose L. ;
Frazao, Orlando .
OPTICS EXPRESS, 2012, 20 (20) :21946-21952
[6]   An All Fiber Intrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Based on an Air-Microcavity [J].
Jauregui-Vazquez, Daniel ;
Estudillo-Ayala, Julian M. ;
Rojas-Laguna, Roberto ;
Vargas-Rodriguez, Everardo ;
Sierra-Hernandez, Juan M. ;
Hernandez-Garcia, Juan C. ;
Mata-Chavez, Ruth I. .
SENSORS, 2013, 13 (05) :6355-6364
[7]   Interferometric Fiber Optic Sensors [J].
Lee, Byeong Ha ;
Kim, Young Ho ;
Park, Kwan Seob ;
Eom, Joo Beom ;
Kim, Myoung Jin ;
Rho, Byung Sup ;
Choi, Hae Young .
SENSORS, 2012, 12 (03) :2467-2486
[8]   Microfiber in-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer for strain sensing [J].
Liao, C. R. ;
Wang, D. N. ;
Wang, Ying .
OPTICS LETTERS, 2013, 38 (05) :757-759
[9]   Optical fiber Fabry-Perot interferometer cavity fabricated by femtosecond laser micromachining and fusion splicing for refractive index sensing [J].
Liao, C. R. ;
Hu, T. Y. ;
Wang, D. N. .
OPTICS EXPRESS, 2012, 20 (20) :22813-22818
[10]   A Compact Fiber-Tip Micro-Cavity Sensor for High-Pressure Measurement [J].
Ma, Jun ;
Ju, Jian ;
Jin, Long ;
Jin, Wei .
IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS, 2011, 23 (21) :1561-1563